Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sire features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1481 mm (58.3 inches) and receives 168 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sire enjoys an average of 4024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sire are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (66 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (60 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sire experiences 79 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 23°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Daily mean | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sire, Oromiya, Ethiopia with other places around the world.
Sire usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 275 mm (10.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sire are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.1) | 24 (0.9) | 59 (2.3) | 161 (6.3) | 169 (6.7) | 55 (2.2) | 159 (6.3) | 309 (12.2) | 348 (13.7) | 126 (5.0) | 55 (2.2) | 14 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Sire are March, May and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sire: January, February and September receive an average of 10 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 283 | 316 | 352 | 337 | 351 | 339 | 342 | 344 | 332 | 345 | 334 | 344 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 41m | 11h 50m | 12h 4m | 12h 17m | 12h 29m | 12h 35m | 12h 32m | 12h 21m | 12h 8m | 11h 55m | 11h 43m | 11h 38m |
Sire experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sire UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |